Personal Branding Tip 285 · Reputation
Disclose Every Paid Endorsement
When you recommend something you are paid for or connected to, say so in the same post. Then speak only to what you have seen firsthand.
Take It With You
Download the card for a feed, a story or a link, or share it straight from your phone. Please keep the MCG mark on it.
Why It Works
Every endorsement ties your reputation to theirs. Disclosing the relationship keeps your good faith intact when someone asks later.
Where It Comes From
- Category
- Reputation: What is said about you when you are not in the room.
- In the Series
- Tip 285 of 365. One tip leads each day, in order, and the cycle begins again after the last.
Reputation
More on Reputation
Tip 291 · ReputationEndorse Only What You Would RecommendTurn down any sponsorship for a product you would not use yourself or recommend to a friend, whatever it pays.
Tip 296 · ReputationHonor Every IntroductionAfter someone introduces you, tell them how the meeting went, and offer to make an introduction for them in return.
Tip 300 · ReputationNever Overstate Your LifeGo through your profiles and remove any photo, number or claim that makes your life look bigger than it is. Keep only what you could show if asked.
Engagements
Your name is already being interpreted. The question is who are they, and what are they thinking?
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